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Job description
HR Connect is hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — a full-time, based in Hamilton, Waikato Region role. Apply directly on HR Connect's careers page below.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Hamilton, Waikato Region, nz
Company Description
Waikato Milking Systems is a global designer and manufacturer of dairy technology and milking systems, helping shape the future of dairy farming through innovative solutions that improve productivity, efficiency and sustainability. From our headquarters in Hamilton, New Zealand, we develop and manufacture technologies trusted by farmers around the world and supported by a global network of offices, dealers and service partners.
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of our New Product Development (NPD) team, you'll collaborate with engineers across multiple disciplines to create practical, reliable, and manufacturable solutions used in dairy and industrial automation applications.
Qualifications
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related disciplin· 7+ years' experience designing and developing electromechanical products
- Proven experience using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
- Experience taking products from concept through to production
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- The ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Additional Information
Bonus points if you have experience in:
- Dairy technology, agricultural machinery, industrial automation, or robotic
- Food-grade or hygienic design
- Product compliance and certification requirements
- FEA or engineering simulation tools
- PDM or PLM systems
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at HR Connect?
The required skills for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at HR Connect include: Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks.
What is the seniority level for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at HR Connect?
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at HR Connect is a Senior level position.
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